The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1887-04-15

THE British tramp steamer CarmOna
which left Barrow, England, February 23,
is given up as lost with all hands on board.
She had a full cargo of steel blooms con-
signed to firm in Pennsylvania.
DR. MoRGENsTEIN, the eminent HebDew
scholar drowned himself recently IN the
Danube Since he implicated DR.. Stoecs<er
in the anti-Semitic persecution at BERLIN
he had been unable to gain enploym ent
and was reduced to penury.
THE French Chamber of Deputies has ad-
lourned till May 10.
THE great permanent infantry barrs .cks
ut Aldershot, Eng, were on fire the ONher
day The flames were famed to fursy by
a gale CT wind of such severity as to uiake
the efforts of the fremen practically use
less
AN extensive hre occurred recently in
the Swiss village of Buchel in the Canton
of St. Gall. Sixty houses were burned and
many cattle persisted in the flames
JOHN MORLEY addressed an audience Of
6.OOO Liberals at Victoria Hall in South
London on the 9th. He charged the Gov
ernment with Outstanding the adnjnistra-
tiOn in ireland and denOu sCed the Grimes
bill as hateful instruments OF oppression
INVESTIGATION of the failure of the Mari
time Bank of New Brunswick shows that
small BOYS were used as indOrsers of paper
| obligations in carrying out the extensive
bank swindles.
MUcH ill-feeling exists in the French
Senate. Imperialists have been left off
revenue committees and claim that 1t was
done to prevent exposure Of Repubhca1
frauds.
NICHOLAS CARDENAs, a We'll known gen.
tleman Of Havana, Cuba, was recently kid
naped near Mariana, but was subsequently
| released on payment of q ransom Of S50,O coo.
| A MASSACRE of foreigners was threatened
in Hayti, consequent upon Great Britain de-
/ manding payment of some old-time claims.
| THE Pope in view Of ttse Russian Govern
ment's complaints OF tfse hostility Of the
/ Catholic clergy in Russia, has instructed the
/ Congregation for Ecclesiastical Affairs to
/ examine the question of Pan Slavism.
A LARGE three-masted schooner was dis
/ covered sunk, five miles from the east shore
| of Nantucket island on the 9th. a boat
! crew went to her and fOuud her IN ten faith
! oms of water with her SAG Is set. There were
no tidings of the crew. Her name was not
| learned.
News has reached st. Johns, N. B., that
/ the fishing cruiser Vigiaant, when sailing
out of Beaver harbor, a few days ago
sighted an American fishing vessel within
the three mile limit, and eV identity after bait
The Vlgilant gave chase and gained on the
yankee" who refused to heave to even
| when a blank shot was fired. The chase
was continued, but the American vesse
soon gained the line and wa safe.
| THE imports into Great Britain during
March were e13,O00 greater than in the
same month last year, while the exports IN
creased 9490, 600.
THE Ameer Of Afghanistan has sent fol
a British engineer to discuss the construc
ton Of a railway from CabuI to Herat.
THE barkentiue Susan, Captain Ryan
from St. Johns, n. F., for BaT-badOts. strucl
an iceberg Off Cape BrOyle recently anC
sank half an hour later. The disaster Oc
Cured while the vessel was attic mpting t
weather an iceberg. Five of the crew were
drowned.
THE town of Kuty IN Austrian qialicia hal
been almost completely destroy ed by fire
About ], coo persons are homeless The frt
was of incendiary origin.
A GIGANTIC naphtha fountain burst the
other day at Bal1u, Russia. Oil, sand anC
enormous stones were carried to a heigh
of $50 feet. An extensive petroleum laz
has formed in the vicinity.
! A DISTURBANCE occurred at the town o
ZabOrn, Alsace, the other day, during
which a number of recruits hauHCd dow
, | the German flag from the official buildings
About twenty men were concerned in tn
affair, several of whom were arrested.
THE North German Gazette quotes a state
ment of the Madrid Epoch, admitting tha
the Spanish Minister to China at recen
/ banquet offered a toast to the pros perity o
France and the success of the revanche
The Epoch says this act of the Minister wa
a gross offense against i COUNTRY wit
! which Spain is desirous Of maintaining tn
best relations.
, THE Norwegian ship Prince Victor cap
! sized at Bristol, England. the other da.
and the captains wife and child wer
- drowned.
A FRENCH man-of-war has Been orderet
: to Port au Prince, Hayti, at once to protec
- the Europeans there IN case of trouble be
- tween the Hayleus and the British.
BUSINESS failures during the seve
days ended April numbered: For tn
United States, 1913; for Canada, 25; total
223; against 223 the previous week, and 81
f the corresponding week Of 1886. Failure
in all sections Of the country were abou
% up to the average except in New Yorl
, City, where the assignments numbered ~opl
3 six, which were unimportant.